PART 3Amendment of the National Health Service Pension Scheme Regulations 2008
Amendment of regulation 2.E.1139
For paragraph (6) of regulation 2.E.11 (amount of children’s pension under regulation 2.E.8: deceased pensioner members), substitute—
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In a case within paragraph (4)(b) or (c), the rate of the pension in respect of the dependent child or children for the period of 6 months beginning with the deceased’s death is equal to the greater of—
a
the rate of the member’s pension at the date of death disregarding any reduction made under Chapter 2.H (abatement) and any additional pension, and
b
the amount of children’s pension that would otherwise be payable under these Regulations.